Operation

Starting and Operation

Engine (Electric Start)

IMPORTANT: When the ignition key is turned to “START”, the engine will turn over, but will not start unless the Clutch/Brake pedal is pressed all the way down, and the Blade Lever is in the “OFF” position. The operator should be in the seat.

Start the engine as follows:

1.Move the transmission shift lever to the (N) Neutral position. Refer to the section entitled “Wheel Drive”.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT start the engine with the transmission shift lever in a drive position.

A

Figure 5: Engaging the clutch/brake pedal

!

WARNING

 

!

 

 

 

 

It is possible to start the engine with the transmission

 

 

 

 

 

down and hold while starting the engine.Reproduction

 

shift lever in a drive position. Follow starting instructions

for

 

 

carefully.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Make certain the Blade Lever (A, Figure 4) is in the

 

 

 

B

 

“OFF” position.

 

Not

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 6: Engine speed control

 

Figure 4: Blade lever (in ‘Off’ position)

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Press the Clutch/Brake Pedal (A, Figure 5) all the way

 

 

 

 

4. Move the engine speed control (A, Figure 6) to the

 

 

 

 

 

choke position (B) to start a cold engine.

 

 

 

 

 

5. Turn the ignition key (A, Figure 7) to the “START”

 

 

 

 

 

position until the engine starts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: If after 5 seconds of cranking the engine does not

 

 

 

 

start, release the key, make sure the Clutch/Brake Pedal is

 

Figure 7: Ignition key

 

fully depressed, and attempt starting again after waiting for

 

approximately 20 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.After the engine starts, move the engine speed control to the “FAST” position and allow a brief warm-up until engine runs smooth.

(Continued on Next Page)

11

Page 11
Image 11
Snapper 7800787, 7800785, 7800784, 7800786 manual Operation Starting and Operation, Engine Electric Start, On Next

7800787, 7800786, 7800784, 7800785 specifications

The Snapper 7800 series, which includes models 7800787, 7800784, 7800785, and 7800786, represents a remarkable advancement in lawn care technology and design. These mowers are engineered for efficiency, durability, and ease of use, making them popular among both residential and commercial users.

One standout feature across the Snapper 7800 series is the powerful Briggs & Stratton engine. This reliable engine is designed for optimal performance, enabling users to tackle even the toughest mowing tasks. With a range of horsepower options, each model provides ample power to handle various grass lengths and terrains, ensuring a clean and consistent cut every time.

The cutting deck on these models is another highlight. Snapper has integrated a robust, high-quality steel deck that not only promises longevity but also aids in superior grass handling. With a cutting width that varies by model, users can choose the size that best fits their lawn's dimensions. Additionally, the adjustable cutting height allows for customization, enabling users to achieve the perfect lawn finish.

Snapper's innovative engineering extends to its ergonomic design. The handles on the 7800 series are designed for comfort and usability, featuring easy-to-grip materials and adjustable heights to accommodate users of all sizes. This attention to user comfort reduces fatigue, ensuring that lawn maintenance can be completed efficiently.

Another impressive aspect is Snapper's commitment to technology. Some models in the 7800 series feature advanced self-propelling systems, allowing for effortless maneuvering over uneven terrain. The ease of use doesn’t stop there; these mowers come with a simple pull-start mechanism, and some models even offer an electric start option for added convenience.

In terms of maintenance, the Snapper 7800 series is designed to be user-friendly. The easy-access design makes routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes and air filter replacements, straightforward. This emphasis on straightforward upkeep helps ensure that the mower can operate at peak efficiency throughout its lifespan.

In conclusion, Snapper's 7800787, 7800784, 7800785, and 7800786 models collectively embody the future of lawn care technology. Their powerful engines, durable construction, ergonomic designs, and user-friendly features make them exceptional choices for anyone looking to maintain a pristine lawn. These mowers not only offer efficiency but also deliver results that homeowners and professionals alike can take pride in. Whether for residential use or commercial landscaping, the Snapper 7800 series stands out as a top-tier option in the mowing market.